Sitka Flight Service Station

Sitka FSS

Sitka FSS is a part-time facility open from 1500-0645Z and is located
on the 3rd floor of the "Tower" building, (365 Airport Rd).
The Tower building is located on the east end of the airfield and is
accessible from both the Ramp and Airport Road.
We provide face-to-face pilot briefings, or information may also be
obtained by calling the local Briefing number, 907-966-2221/2222 or by
contacting JNU FSS toll free 866-297-2236.
We also provide inflight information on one of our numerous remote
frequencies throughout southern Alaska.

Sitka FSS provides local airport advisories, LAA, for the Rocky Gutierrez
Airport, on frequency 123.6. Pilots
are encouraged to monitor the Sitka AFIS, (Automatic Flight Information
Service), on 135.9 prior to contacting FSS. On initial contact, advise the FSS
specialist of your aircraft ID and type, location, intentions and AFIS code.
Remember that LAA is for advisories only.
We request you use 122.2, 122.45 or the phone numbers listed above for
questions or a weather briefing. For
fuel after hours, contact Unicom frequency, 122.95 or call 907-747-7222.
Anchorage Center frequency in the Sitka area is 126.1.

The Sitka FSS flight plan area is comprised of four hard surface
airports, Sitka, Kake, Petersburg and Wrangell. There are 14 public use
seaplane bases, in the Sitka flight plan area,
not to mention the thousands of picturesque bays, coves and lakes that are
frequented by float plane pilots.